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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.

Alain Prost

You want to have fun but you also want to work well. Sometimes I was quite happy at Ferrari, because we would have fun, but then they could not stop having fun and go back to the real work.
ALAIN PROST

Also Car Fun Happy Quiet Real Sometimes Stop Want Well Work
If I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
ALAIN PROST

Attack Change Could Good Hard Make Mistake Push
In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that’s motor racing.
ALAIN PROST

Everyone Gather Mad Motore Push Race Seventh Think Time Trend Win
I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
ALAIN PROST

Always Beginning Same Start Way Weekend Work
People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
ALAIN PROST

Car Condition Drove never People Unaware
It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
ALAIN PROST

Always Better Contact Direct Everyone Language Speak Team
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success.
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Hard Jealous People Problem Success Think Work
When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
ALAIN PROST

Absolute All Below Day Go Limit never Right Same Speed Test
One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
ALAIN PROST

Biggest Clutch Problem Race Risk Season Start
It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
ALAIN PROST

Attitude Disadvantage Good
When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
ALAIN PROST

Call Drove Fog Foreign Small Tadpole Team
I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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Brave Risk Say Sort Take
So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport is the long term. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
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Career Fact Judge Long Race Season Sport Term Thing
When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
ALAIN PROST

Fast Go Look Slow Smooth
Without going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.
ALAIN PROST

Always Effort Go Ideal Limit Minimum Pole Possible Race Say Speed Think Win
Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
ALAIN PROST

Country Maybe Nowhere

Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.

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